The NameThe.com File Manager

Used as FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client substitutes, online file managers have always been slow and poor in capabilities. Yet, with the File Manager included in the NameThe.com Control Panel, you won’t only employ a blazingly fast, responsive and easy–to–work–with file administration interface, but also a tool that will make a third–party FTP program unneeded. Take a look at some of the options that we have built–into our File Manager.

Drag–and–drop file uploads

Publish data files without difficulty

Transferring data files between your PC and any of your web pages is right now quick and easy, because of the drag–and–drop option available from the File Manager. You can pull data files from your notebook or computer and drop them in the Control Panel via secure SSL connection. That’s all. It requires a few seconds to upload a file and slightly longer for larger data files and folders.

It is not necessary to set up any third party software or web browser extensions. The drag’n’drop capability built into the File Manager works equally well on all popular OS’s.

Right–click context menus

All of the file management options in front of you

We’ve given our best to make File Manager as user–friendly as possible, so you can make modifications for your files. In addition to the regular control bar towards the top of the web page, we have furthermore introduced right–click context menus with all the current basic file managing possibilities. Simply click on a file or folder and choose the activity that you want through the list which will turn up.

You’ll be able to rename, copy, move, download, edit, preview, archive, unarchive and delete any file or folder you decide on using a click of the mouse. If you click on a directory, you can also generate a new folder or file within it.

The right–click choice is available as well any time you select multiple files or folders at once.

Archive/Unarchive files

Handle archives with merely a click of the mouse

The File Manager comes with an internal archive/unarchive solution that may help you submit massive archives and extract them in your account in the blink of an eye. When compressing a file or folder, you are able to select the name of the archive that will be created along with its extension – .ZIP, .RAR or .TAR.GZ. Also, you are able to archive already present folders or files with simply a mouse–click.

The archive/unarchive solution offered by the File Manager really helps to make use of big files directly from your Control Panel. No need to make use of any third–party software like an FTP client in order to upload a huge file to your hosting account or to download any archive in your desktop.

Integrated file editors

Zero third–party programs are required

We have bundled a group of file editors in the Control Panel to guide you come up with quick and easy adjusts for your files and never having to apply third–party software packages. With the File Manager you can find a WYSIWYG editor that will help check any changes you generate in real time, a code editor which includes syntax emphasizing for your personal .JS or .PHP files, along with a plain text editor for more experienced users. Any changes that you create and keep are going to be shown at once on the Internet.

You can access the file editors using the buttons at the top of the file table or by right–clicking a specific file/folder.

A logical folder structure

All your files arranged with a convenient way

Each of the files in your web hosting account are separated into folders. Each and every host features its own primary folder, which employs the file structure that you’ve defined. In this way, it is really very easy to deal with all your hosts from one place without any risk of getting lost or puzzled.

By standard, you will see each of the hosts mentioned in a table and if you mouse–click once on a specific host, you will see all the sub–folders and files pertaining to it. By clicking on twice, you will visit a page that is focused entirely on that host only. A different way to open the folder associated with a specific host and also to use it exclusively, is to use the drop–down menu at the top of the primary File Manager file table.

A user–friendly interface

A File Manager devised for real people

Working with your files is natural and quick when using the NameThe.com Control Panel. You are going to have a file control atmosphere that’s not far from your desktop PC’s file explorer. You’ll be able to drag & drop files and deal with all of them with a right click of the mouse. Thanks to the built–in review option, you will see graphics exactly like they will be on the Internet, and via the designed file editors you can easily make corrections for your files immediately.

If you want help controlling your files, you can actually make reference to the large assortment of posts and how–to instructional videos, which you could get with only a click of the mouse.

Work with multiple files

Transform an array of files all at once

It’s easy to make use of a large number of files concurrently when using the multi–selection ability of the NameThe.com File Manager. All you should do is simply press the Control key and click on the files or folders that you’d like to select. If you want to select a variety of files/folders in a row at once, click on the first file/folder, click the Shift key and afterwards choose the final file or folder inside the collection.

When you have picked the required files/folders, you can either drag them to a specific spot, or use different actions to them when using the right–click context menu or maybe the buttons near the top of the file table.

Quick & simple password protection options

The simplest way to guard your details

There is one typical way to shield a folder using a security password – by creating an .htaccess file. In case, however, you aren’t technologically competent sufficiently, you will have difficulties executing it on your own. To help make things easy for you, we have added a simple to use password protection interface to the File Manager available within the Control Panel.

To make use of the option, just right–click on a directory and choose Password Protection. After that fill out the login name as well as the pass word that you would like to apply and press the button. That’s it. Now the chosen folder is going to be hidden by the regular website visitors and will be available to approved users.